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Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is the second-highest-ranking Republican in the Senate. He joined Amna Nawaz to discuss what he’d like to hear from President Biden’s State of the Union address.

In the State of the Union, President Biden is expected to highlight what he’s accomplished during his first two years in office and talk about his future plans. White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the

The U.S. helped broker a $20 billion deal to transition Indonesia to renewables from coal. International observers are excited, but inside Indonesia, there are doubts about the deal.

Search and rescue in Idlib, Syria, begins following a 7.8-magnitude earthquake on February 6, 2023. | Alae Fatravi/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Deadly earthquakes hit Turkey and Syria, where war and economic crises already loomed. Here’s the latest news. Thousands

Hundreds of thousands take to the streets again in France as they protest President Emanuel Macron’s proposal to raise the country’s retirement age.

NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Gonul Tol, director of the Turkey program at the Middle East Institute, about conditions on the ground in the Hatay province in southeastern Turkey.

Social media posts are offering a glimpse of the aftermath of deadly earthquake that hit Syria.

We meet Ahmat at one of the few functioning airports in the earthquake zone.

A new study finds that as glaciers melt and pour massive amounts of water into nearby lakes, some 15 million people across the globe are living in the danger zone of a sudden and deadly outburst flood.

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